Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
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Volunteer Opportunities

 
General Cincinnati Museum Center opportunities
Education Exhibits & Planning Institutional Advancement  
Public Programs & Special Events Visitor Services
Facility Operations        

 

Gift Shops

Gift Shop Assistant
Mondays 1-5 p.m.
Love to shop or shop vicariously? The gift shop department is looking for a customer service extraordinaire with previous retail experience. Activities include: greeting and assisting visitors with their purchases, pricing merchandise light cleaning, restocking, and answering questions. Cash register training will be provided.

Institutional Advancement

Instituional Advancement Assistant

Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Volunteers assist with filing and additional light office duties. No prior office experience is required, but attention to detail and the ability to keep information confidential is a must. Training will be provided.

Membership Assistant

Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

In this important position, volunteers in the Membership Department will be assisting in mail preparation, stuffing renewal notices, compiling membership cards and inserts for mailing, taking membership information over the phone and filling out membership forms. An eye for detail is required. Training will be provided.

 

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Visitor Services

Greeter

Weekdays and Weekends during operating hours

Greeters provide visitors with their first impression of Cincinnati Museum Center. This position requires volunteers to be outgoing and friendly and possess the ability to communicate to small and large groups of all ages. Greeters welcome guests, answer questions, provide directional assistance and inform visitors of special activities in the building. Additionally, greeters offer assistance to groups entering the facility, help to ensure a smooth check-in and lend a hand to get groups ready to enjoy their day.

Visitor Services

Ticket Takers Monday-Friday noon -2:30 p.m.

Ticket takers stamp tickets and check memberships at museum and exhibit entrances. As well as, open museum doors for patrons needing assistance (especially those pushing strollers and wheelchairs). Provide accurate information and directions. Assist with crowd control and building evacuation during emergency situations. Must have outgoing personality and enjoy working with people.

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Facility Operations

Mailroom Operations Assistant

Flexible schedule; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

The Cincinnati Museum Center Mailroom Operations Assistant will sort incoming and outgoing mail, pick up and deliver mail throughout the beautiful historic Union Terminal, prepare outgoing mail with proper postage and deliver copy paper and mailing supplies.  Good customer service skills are necessary as well as the ability to read and write English.  Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time and ability to push and pull a mail cart, lift up to 50 pounds, work independently and operate a postage machine are a must.

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